Pennsylvania HB1279 amends education, prevention, and response policies for sexual violence, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking at.

HB1279 mandates education programs on sexual misconduct prevention and awareness, including discussions on consent, risk education, and trauma-informed responses. It requires institutions to establish an online reporting system for sexual misconduct and conduct biennial climate surveys. Institutions must adopt a written policy on sexual misconduct, detailing procedures for reporting incidents, supportive measures, and disciplinary processes. The bill also establishes a Task Force on Postsecondary Sexual Misconduct to develop a base survey and recommend legislative actions.

Pennsylvania HB1279 amends education, prevention, and response policies for sexual violence, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking at.

HB1279 mandates education programs on sexual misconduct prevention and awareness, including discussions on consent, risk education, and trauma-informed responses. It requires institutions to establish an online reporting system for sexual misconduct and conduct biennial climate surveys. Institutions must adopt a written policy on sexual misconduct, detailing procedures for reporting incidents, supportive measures, and disciplinary processes. The bill also establishes a Task Force on Postsecondary Sexual Misconduct to develop a base survey and recommend legislative actions.